Japan Golden Route (6 Days)

Enjoy a mini version of our popular Japan Golden Route Tour, exploring the most popular cities on the main island.

Day 01: Arrive Osaka – Kyoto (-/-/-)

Upon arrival at Kansai International Airport, you will be met by our English speaking meeting assistant and helped to board the airport shuttle to New Miyako Hotel or similar.

Day 02: Kyoto – Nara – Kyoto (B/-/-)

After breakfast at the hotel, join our full day walking tour of Kyoto and Nara visiting Todaiji Temple with Great Buddha, Nara Park, Kofukuji Temple, Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Gion District. Overnight in Kyoto.

Day 03: Kyoto – Tokyo (B/-/-)

After breakfast, take a bullet train to Tokyo. (your luggage will be shipped to your Tokyo hotel) Upon arrival, check in at Shiba Park or Grand Prince New Takanawa Hotel. Enjoy a Tokyo afternoon tour including visit to Hamarikyu Garden, Sumida river cruise and Asakusa Kannon Temple, transfer back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 04: Tokyo – Mt Fuji – Hakone – Tokyo (B/L/-)

In the morning, drive to Mt Fuji and travel up to the 5th Station, visit Owakudani Boiling Valley. After lunch, continue to visit Hakone Ropeway, and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Ashi. Return back to downtown Tokyo in the late afternoon. Make your own way to your accommodation tonight.

Day 05: Tokyo (B/-/-)

Free at leisure in Tokyo, you can join in an optional Nikko World Heritage Tour or simply explore this fascinating city at your own pace.

Day 06: Depart Tokyo (B/-/-)

Free at leisure until transfer to Narita by Airport Limousine Bus according to your departure flight schedule.